Kashmir

Dr Rukhsana Jabeen is new principal GMC Anantnag, Dr Khurshid wani principal GMC Handwara

Dr Rukhsana Jabeen is new principal GMC Anantnag, Dr Khurshid wani principal GMC Handwara

Srinagar: Dr Rukhsana Jabeen has been given charge of the post of principal Government Medical College Anantnag and Dr Khurshid Wani will be the principal GMC Handwara. According to an order, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Dr Iffat Hassan has been relieved from the charge of the post […]

Social Media User Booked for Posting “Doctored” Video of Amit Shah in JK

Social Media User Booked for Posting “Doctored” Video of Amit Shah in JK

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police have initiated legal action regarding an alleged doctored video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, with BJP leader Altaf Thakur filing a police complaint against a social media user for sharing the video. In the complaint, Thakur highlighted the video uploaded by a social media user named Illyas Mir […]

Ramban land subsidence: CS reviews relief, restoration measures

Ramban land subsidence: CS reviews relief, restoration measures

Jammu,: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today convened a high level meeting to review the measures initiated for relief and rehabilitation in the area affected by the recent land subsidence in Ramban district. The meeting, among others, was attended by ACS Jal Shakti, Principal Secretary Home, Principal Secretary PDD, ADGP L&O, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Commissioner Secretary […]

JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning For 3 Districts

JKDMA Issues Avalanche Warning For 3 Districts

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority on Tuesday issued a medium- danger level avalanche warning for three districts in Kashmir division. Avalanche with medium danger level is likely to occur above 2500 metres over Bandipora, Kupwara and Ganderbal districts in next 24 hours, reads an advisory as per GNS. People living in the specified […]

Kupwara admin denies report of casualties in landslide and flash flood

Kupwara admin denies report of casualties in landslide and flash flood

Kupwara: District Administration Kupwara has refuted fake news reports uploaded by some news channels and a newspaper portal today. The online portal of “The WEEK” news magazine and NDTV.Com today mentions in their headlines that “5 killed, Several injured in landslides and flash floods in Kupwara of J&K”, which is baseless. Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Ayushi […]

Mirwaiz Expresses Grief Over Weather-Induced Devastation, Urges Community Support

Mirwaiz Expresses Grief Over Weather-Induced Devastation, Urges Community Support

Srinagar: Mirwaiz Kashmir Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, voiced deep concern regarding the flood situation prompted by relentless, fierce rains affecting the northern, southern regions of Kashmir, and the wider Chenab area. He has called on people to hold special prayers across mosques, dargahs, khanqahs, shrines, and imambarahs, seeking divine intervention from Almighty Allah to safeguard […]

Critically Injured Man in Uri Finds Shoulders of Police Personnel To Cross Through Nallah Jhelum’s Raging Waters

Critically Injured Man in Uri Finds Shoulders of Police Personnel To Cross Through Nallah Jhelum’s Raging Waters

Srinagar: A man having sustained critical injuries after coming under a landslide, alongside another person, was on Monday night ferried on shoulders by police personnel through nallah Jhelum, amid brief closure of the Baramulla-Uri highway. As per details available with GNS, two persons Nazir Ahmad Naik and Mushtaq Ahmad Naik sustained injuries after coming under […]

Apni Party & BJP shares common principle, we welcome BJP’s support to us: Ghulam Hassan Mir

Apni Party & BJP shares common principle, we welcome BJP’s support to us: Ghulam Hassan Mir

Srinagar: Apni Party Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir expressed his party’s gratitude for the support extended by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in parliamentary polls. Mir emphasized that in the realm of politics, receiving assistance from other parties during elections is a customary practice. “Shall we refuse help if BJP is extending its support to […]

Need to persuade New Delhi to reverse August 05, 2019 decisions: Mehbooba Mufti

Need to persuade New Delhi to reverse August 05, 2019 decisions: Mehbooba Mufti

Anantnag: PDP President Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday said that in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls there is a need to elect a trustworthy representative who will persuade New Delhi that decisions taken on August 05, 2019 need to be reversed. Mehbooba who was addressing an election rally in south Kashmir’s Anantnag asserted that PDP is the […]

Water level is receding, Situation is under control, no need to panic: I&FC

Water level is receding, Situation is under control, no need to panic: I&FC

Asian Mail Srinagar: The flood situation in Kashmir Valley showed a marked improvement on Tuesday as water level in Jhelum and other water bodies is  receding considerably. The official of Irrigation and Flood Control (I & FC) department Kashmir however, said that water level is receding from the past couple of hours and there is […]